Especially in touristy areas like South Florida, the use of e-scooters, e-bikes and other “micromobility” vehicles has skyrocketed in recent years, writes columnist Fred Grimm — and so …
You would think that but I live in a city with protected bike lanes. The scooter riders are dinguses usually. They ride without helmets. They ride way faster than the bikers do which means they’re constantly dipping in and out of the lanes trying to pass people. Also they have tiny little wheels with zero contact so when they need to brake in an emergency they can’t stop properly. All that put together is asking for an injury.
You would think that but I live in a city with protected bike lanes. The scooter riders are dinguses usually. They ride without helmets. They ride way faster than the bikers do which means they’re constantly dipping in and out of the lanes trying to pass people. Also they have tiny little wheels with zero contact so when they need to brake in an emergency they can’t stop properly. All that put together is asking for an injury.